creativity

The Aha! Moment

November 10, 2008

It was a slow week last week.  M was sick with ear infections and needed me nearby as nurse/mom.  The week was a blur of hanging out with M, watching dvds, reading and wasting time online.  Consequently, I didn’t get any studio time and I didn’t really feel like blogging. For some reason today I [...]

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Running up a dune

July 23, 2008

I feel like I am running up a sand hill these days, slogging along and not making any discernible progress. The retreat is just a couple of days away. Marvelous donations from the generous community of polymer clay artists continue to arrive. I’m trying to get the last details of the areas I’m responsible for [...]

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All that other stuff

July 6, 2008

I’ve been caught up in miscellaneous family stuff and haven’t managed to get into the studio for several days.  It’s the typical ebb and flow of the family life versus creative life struggle.  My brain keeps busy in the background with design ideas etc., but my hands are taking a break.  My sister came for [...]

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Too many ideas

June 26, 2008

Do you ever feel like you have too many ideas? Lately I’ve got so many rough ideas running around in my head that when I sit down at my work table, I am really unsure where to start. The ideas are just crowding each other out. Usually, I will get at least one idea that [...]

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Not the week I expected

May 15, 2008

I was supposed to be away this week, traveling with some friends. Unfortunately I got sick and had to stay home. Nothing terribly serious, but enough that I wanted the comforts of home. It has been a disappointing week feeling blah and filled with the drudgery of household stuff. At the beginning of the week [...]

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Creative skills – use them or lose them

May 8, 2008

The force field or block which tends to keep me out of the studio has spread to the blog.  I am not writing as often, and I feel like the quality of my writing has declined.  Also, I don’t find myself thinking about writing as much as I had been.  Writing is not what I [...]

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